[rt-users] Going crazy with RT 3.8 and Timezones for Display Dates

[Christian Loos]

Hi Torsten,

normally you don't need to worry about timezones in date calculations.
You should always normalize all dates to UTC and then do the calculations.

May you can give an example of you date calculations?

Chris

Am 01.07.2010 14:10, schrieb Torsten Brumm:
> Hi Chris,
> this i already tried. The problem is more that the timezone offset is
> only for display, not for calculation used (so far i figured already)
> and i have really no idea how to fix it. one possible way could be:
> 
> 1. If a user is entering this fields, check the users timezone and use
> the offset to work with the utc values...
> 
> i will play around a little more...
> 
> Torsten